I recently wrote posts about how I booked award flights to Costa Rica and to Europe next year. So far, I’ve only booked award flights TO those places, and I don’t yet have my return flights. A reader commented that I’m brave to book those flights, not knowing if I’ll be able to find return […]
Help us celebrate 10 years at Miles for Family with another giveaway!
Ten years ago, in July 2013: Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke was the #1 song Andy Murray won his first Wimbledon title Orange is the New Black became the talk of the town on Netflix Despicable Me 2 dominated the U.S. box office But most importantly, the Miles for Family blog was born! That’s right. […]
If You Can Only Stay in One City in Japan, Make It Kyoto
Back from Japan: a life-changing experience JAL business class vs. Delta premium select (review of our flights to/from Japan) Japan sightseeing and transportation logistics for the lazy and/or mobility-challenged Why you should consider renting a machiya during your family vacation in Japan If you can only stay in one city in Japan, make it Kyoto […]
Bucket list item checked off: Multi-day whitewater rafting trip with camping
My husband has had a bucket list travel idea for years: whitewater rafting and camping on the river. I booked this trip for him and my sons using miles and points for flights and hotels (see this post). Then a few weeks ago, a man died on the rapids and they considered scraping the trip […]
Settle the debate: What counts as having visited a country?
Yesterday, my husband, son and I were talking about our travel this year and how many countries we visited. Soon, we started disagreeing on what counts as having visited a country. At first, my husband said you should have to at least leave the airport and have a meal. Maybe even spend the night in […]
Review: Harbor House Hotel, Galveston, TX
Before my recent cruise out of Galveston, TX, my daughter and I needed one night at a hotel near the cruise port. I’ve stayed in Galveston before and haven’t been impressed with any hotels so far. So, I decided to splurge and use my travel credit from my Capital One Venture X card on a […]
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